Lawmakers have dropped hints about the conclusions of a Pentagon probe into ‘unidentified aerial phenomena’ after receiving a classified briefing about the investigation. Read Full Article at RT.com

Beijing has launched a digital yuan test program, allowing consumers to spend the digital currency at multiple merchants in the city. Read Full Article at RT.com

Donald Trump pilloried US President Joe Biden following his first sit-down with his Russian counterpart as commander in chief, insisting the US gained nothing from the meeting, calling it a “good day” for Moscow. Read Full Article a...

Exports by one of the largest global economies, India, rose 46% to $14 billion during the first two weeks of June, led by sectors such as engineering, gems and jewelry, and petroleum products. Read Full Article at RT.com

Several of Australia’s largest banks have reported issues with their online banking apps, sparking chatter on social media about what could have caused the large-scale service outage. Read Full Article at RT.com

The impressive growth of Russia’s agricultural supplies to the global market will continue and could reach $30 billion by the end of 2021, Deputy Prime Minister Viktoria Abramchenko told TASS. Read Full Article at RT.com

While barring foreign spectators from attending the Tokyo Olympics due to Covid-19, Japan is aiming to facilitate travel for its own citizens with plans to introduce dual-language vaccination passports next month. Read Full Article at R...

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A rocket carrying the Shenzhou-12 spacecraft with three Chinese astronauts on board has blasted off from China’s Inner Mongolia in a historic launch that is critical for the completion of the country’s own space station. Read Full A...

The US House has voted to pass legislation that would make Juneteenth a federally recognized holiday, meant to celebrate the end of chattel slavery in the country. Republican critics say the law will only fuel “identity politics.” R...

Praised recently as “hope for the unvaccinated world,” a Covid-19 vaccine developed by Germany’s CureVac is only 47% effective against the coronavirus. As its stock collapsed, the company blamed new virus variants. Read Full Artic...

Texans will soon be permitted to carry handguns without a license, with Governor Greg Abbott signing a bill into law that scraps most of the state’s permit requirements despite vocal opposition from police groups and the public. Read ...

The US Department of Justice has revoked two more Trump-era asylum rules, further loosening immigration restrictions, as states like Florida, Texas and Arizona are making moves to police the border with Mexico themselves. Read Full Arti...

While Real Madrid were preparing to shock football fans by announcing the almost immediate departure of Sergio Ramos, the Spain stalwart showed his stamina by running up a slope in little more than underwear and a pair of gloves. Read F...

Apple CEO Tim Cook has alerted iPhone users at a large technology conference that several privacy-protecting features on the device are in danger of being wiped out altogether thanks to impending EU privacy regulations. Read Full Articl...

US President Joe Biden has apologized for being a “wise guy” after he grew irritable with Kaitlan Collins questioning him on his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Read Full Article at RT.com

Irrepressible Italy have become the first team to reach the knockout stages of Euro 2020, cruising past Switzerland with their second 3-0 win in six days to make it ten victories in a row without conceding a goal. Read Full Article at R...

The president of the European Commission has announced the body is looking into whether Hungary’s ban on the sharing of homosexual and transgender content to those under 18 years of age is a breach of EU law. Read Full Article at RT.c...

A majority of German citizens believe that freedom of expression is in danger, the latest poll shows. ‘Patriotism’ and Islam were named among topics one should be particularly careful about. Read Full Article at RT.com

Golf beefcake Bryson DeChambeau will win the 2021 US Open, according to former professional and social media stunner Paige Spiranac – but the tipster temptress admits she was pained not to pick Jon Rahm after his Covid-19 ordeal. Read...

Italian police have diffused a car bomb near the Stadio Olimpico in Rome, which was discovered ahead of the Euro 2020 football match between Italy and Switzerland. The city’s mayor said the device was found in an official’s car. Rea...

A routine fire inspection has led to massive riots in the German capital as left-wing radicals protested a fire inspector’s visit to a Berlin squat. At least 60 police officers have been injured in the violent confrontation. Read Full...

Dr. Anthony Fauci is facing harsh reminders about his past comments on the origins of Covid-19 and the possibility that it was man-made after he said he’s been “open” to the theory and his critics are “distorting” his position...

Negotiators at talks to revive the Iran nuclear deal in Vienna have still not come to an agreement on the trickiest issues, the French Foreign Ministry has said, warning that time to reach a deal is running out. Read Full Article at RT....

Russian President Vladimir Putin has questioned America’s contemporary moral authority when it comes to human rights. He was speaking to journalists after the summit with his US counterpart, Joe Biden, in Switzerland on Wednesday. Rea...

Football megaster Cristiano Ronaldo's high-profile removal of a pair of Coca-Cola bottles out of camera shot in a press conference has reportedly cost the soft drinks giants a $4 billion fall in its share price. Read Full Article at RT....

As US President Joe Biden meets with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in Geneva, failed presidential candidate Hillary Clinton seems intent to ensure relations between the nations remain poor. Read Full Article at RT.com

A story said to have been told by Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer about Ryan Giggs and Cristiano Ronaldo could explain why the megaster is so keen on water – while Giggs has had a public event in Manchester shelved. Rea...

The Hubble space telescope has been hit by a memory problem on its main onboard computer, causing it to stop working for the past few days, NASA has said, adding that it is working to restore the device. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

US President Joe Biden held a solo press conference after the summit with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in Geneva, on Wednesday, praising the value of personal interaction but giving few details about what was achieved. Read Fu...

Member states of the European Union (EU) decided on Wednesday to begin loosening restrictions for travelers from the United States. Read Full Article at RT.com

The UK government has opened a consultation on the mandatory Covid-19 vaccination of staff at care homes for elderly people in England, Health Secretary Matt Hancock has announced. Read Full Article at RT.com

Austria forward Marko Arnautovic has been hit with a one-match suspension at Euro 2020 for insulting a North Macedonia player during his country's opening 3-1 win at the finals. Read Full Article at RT.com

A report from the UN Security Council (UNSC) Counter-Terrorism Committee (CTC) has warned that the Covid pandemic likely increased factors that contribute to terrorism, despite not finding clear signs of increased violence. Read Full Ar...

In a stunning blog post, Dominic Cummings has claimed that the UK Prime Minister is working with health secretary Matt Hancock to “rewrite history” despite supposedly considering him “totally f**king hopeless”. Read Full Article...

Labour leader Keir Starmer has accused the UK prime minister of leaving the borders open long enough to allow the Delta, or ‘Indian’, Covid variant to enter the country, sparking a spike in cases and delays to lockdown easing. Read ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that talks with his American counterpart Joe Biden in Switzerland on Wednesday were positive and cordial in tone, and that progress was made on a number of international political issues. Read F...

As thousands suffer from black, white and yellow fungus in India, doctors are now worried that another infection, dubbed “green,” has been added to the list of post-Covid complications for patients. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Russia boss Stanislav Cherchesov said his plan had worked after his side edged past Finland in St. Petersburg in their second match of Euro 2020, seeing off their dangerous opponents with a sensational strike by Aleksei Miranchuk. Read ...

Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha has announced that Thailand will reopen to visitors within the next four months, as the nation seeks to find a way to lift an economy badly damaged by the Covid-19 pandemic. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

The head of Moscow’s top coronavirus hospital has revealed that his facility is being hit harder than ever before, with the number of patients on ventilators now beating the record for any other time during the Covid-19 pandemic. Read...

The Indian ministry of health has shared a document responding to claims that India’s indigenously developed Covid-19 vaccine, Covaxin, contains the serum of calves, Hinduism’s most holy animal. Read Full Article at RT.com

A spokesman for the EU commission has cast doubts on whether Johnson & Johnson will be able to reach its vaccination targets following the scrapping of millions of doses due to contamination. Read Full Article at RT.com

Russian President Vladimir Putin met with his American counterpart, Joe Biden, on Wednesday at a historic manor in the Swiss city of Geneva for talks as part of the US leader's first foreign visit since taking office in January. Read Fu...

Fans have brutally mocked Haiti's Josué Duverger of after a horrendous own-goal by the Montreal-born goalkeeper gifted Canada the opener in a CONCACAF World Cup qualifier, and opened the floodgates to a 3-0 win. Read Full Article at RT...

France has decided to ease its rules on wearing masks outdoors, starting on Thursday. A positive coronavirus trend has allowed the country to lift its 11pm–6am curfew ten days ahead of schedule. Read Full Article at RT.com

Lady Colin Campbell, a British television personality who has written several books about the royal family, has taken fierce criticism after arguing that child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein wasn’t technically a pedophile. Read Full Art...

One man has been charged after a BBC journalist was chased through central London during a protest against the government prolonging England’s Covid-19 restrictions, the Metropolitan Police has said. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Organizers of the Andrei Stenin annual contest have selected the 40 best works from some 4,500 submissions they received this year. The contest commemorates a Russian photojournalist killed in Ukraine in 2014. Read Full Article at RT.co...

This week’s report by CNN of a leak at China’s Taishan Nuclear Power Plant, and of authorities raising radiation limits outside the facility has been dismissed as “not true” by China’s Ministry of Ecology and Environment. Read...

A group of Russian fans waded into a gathering of Finnish supporters before the two countries meet in a Euro 2020 clash in St. Petersburg on Wednesday. Read Full Article at RT.com

Russian lovers of adult content could soon be forced to ask their government for permission before they can access saucy snaps and spicy clips online, with a public services portal acting as the gateway to all legal pornography. Read Fu...

Good Morning Britain host Richard Madeley was mocked and compared to parody TV commentator Alan Partridge after he attempted to defend Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS) runaway Shamima Begum by comparing her to the Hitler Youth. Read Fu...

Russian President Vladimir Putin and his American counterpart Joe Biden have exchanged a handshake and pleasantries before their landmark summit in the Swiss city of Geneva, their first meeting since Biden's January inauguration. Read F...

Past and present leadership of the BBC came under fire from British lawmakers for a “failure of morality” over their handling of the Princess Diana interview scandal and the “sham” rehiring of tainted journalist Martin Bashir. R...

Tributes have been paid after legendary speed skater Igor Zhelezovsky, whose six-title haul included two world titles with the Soviet Union, was announced to have died from Covid-19. Read Full Article at RT.com

Reports have claimed that Champions League winners Chelsea have successfully persuaded Norway wonderkid Erling Haaland to agree personal terms with them, sealing the first part of the deal in his transfer from Borussia Dortmund. Read Fu...

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have said that one of their troops has been lightly injured after a Palestinian woman rammed Israeli soldiers near Ramallah before attempting to stab them. The woman was “neutralized,” the IDF said. R...

The spokesman for China’s Taiwan Affairs office has fervently condemned the “collusion” between Taiwan and foreign powers, denouncing attempts to seek Taiwan independence as meddling with “China’s status quo.” Read Full Arti...

UK Brexit Minister Lord David Frost has accused the European Union (EU) of being excessively “purist” during post-Brexit trade talks, as he warns that “little progress” is being made between the two sides. Read Full Article at R...

Elon Musk’s company SpaceX reportedly turned a blind eye to warnings over safety risks from federal regulators during a launch, documents obtained by The Verge reveal. The test flight in question ended with a fiery crash. Read Full Ar...

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has said the country’s food situation is “getting tense” due to last year’s natural disaster. The “malignant virus” is also an issue, state media reported on Wednesday. Read Full Article at RT...

All ballots have been counted in the Peru presidential election, with Pedro Castillo winning by just over 44,000 votes. His opponent, rightwing Keiko Fujimori, would not concede, hoping to flip the election in a legal challenge. Read Fu...

Shocked fans watched on as France star Benjamin Pavard was allowed to play on despite being knocked out in a challenge as his side beat Germany at Euro 2020, admitting afterwards that he had been out cold for at least ten seconds. Read ...

Discussions between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his American counterpart, Joe Biden, have begun in the Swiss city of Geneva, where the two are meeting for the first time since the US leader’s inauguration in January. Read Ful...

After weeks of anticipation, Russian President Vladimir Putin has met his American counterpart, Joe Biden, in the Swiss city of Geneva, ahead of around four or five hours of planned discussion on a wide range of topics and issues. Read ...

As the US picks up its fight against Chinese 5G technology, offering incentives to combat Beijing, analysts say relations between the world’s two largest economies will only worsen under the Biden administration. Read Full Article at ...

The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has dismissed the chances of a new nuclear deal being agreed on by the negotiating parties in Vienna until Iran has a new government. Read Full Article at RT.com

Boxers Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder were involved in the longest staredown in the history of the sport on Tuesday, as they met for the first time ahead of their third championship encounter in Las Vegas next month. Read Full Article at...

Slovenia has ended its coronavirus state of emergency after the spread of the infection decreased. Authorities are urging citizens to continue abiding by the restrictions and hailed vaccination as the best method against Covid-19. Read ...

The South Korean Health Ministry announced on Wednesday that the country’s vaccination program has managed to inoculate 25% of its population with at least one dose of a Covid vaccine ahead of its July target. Read Full Article at RT....

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s plane has landed in the Swiss city of Geneva ahead of Wednesday’s long-awaited summit with his American counterpart, Joe Biden. The two will soon meet for the first time since Biden took office. Re...

With power demand recovering from the pandemic, European utilities are using more coal as natural gas inventories are unusually low for this time of the year due to a cold snap in late winter and early spring. Read Full Article at RT.co...

A petition calling for Amazon founder Jeff Bezos to be denied reentry to Earth following his trip to space next month has received nearly 10,000 signatures. Another petition calling for him to eat the Mona Lisa has received 7,000. Read ...

The Greek capital has been brought to a standstill as striking public transport staff down tools and take to the streets to voice their opposition to a labor reform bill which is being brought before parliament on Wednesday. Read Full A...

Moscow has become the first city in the world to make vaccination against coronavirus compulsory not just for healthcare workers, but for employees in a range of public-facing industries, including catering, transport and museums. Read ...

American rhetoric before Wednesday's meeting between US President Joe Biden and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin has been much more positive than before, but the White House's comments about “containment” are still an issue. R...

Ivory Hecker, who went viral after accusing her now-former employer Fox 26 of “muzzling” her, has presented the records she kept to make the case of entrenched “corruption” at the news station. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

The value of Russian merchandise exports to European Union countries amounted to €42.5 billion in January-April, according to Europe’s statistical office Eurostat. Read Full Article at RT.com

The UK minister for international trade has called on Brussels to take a more “pragmatic” stance on the protocol agreement on post-Brexit Northern Ireland, claiming compromise is needed to restore normality in the region. Read Full ...

Paul Pogba has become the latest megastar to move a drink at a Euro 2020 press conference, following in the footsteps of Cristiano Ronaldo by shifting a bottle of Heineken beer after France beat Germany in their tournament opener. Read ...

US President Joe Biden has nominated the former pilot who safely landed a malfunctioning passenger airliner in a river off Manhattan in 2009 to serve as ambassador to the UN aviation agency.  Read Full Article at RT.com

International rating agency Fitch has raised its forecast for Russia’s economic growth this year from 3.3% to 3.7%, saying GDP growth will accelerate to 5.5% in the second half of 2021. Read Full Article at RT.com

A total of 20 guards were injured in clashes after a crowd of more than 150 migrants tried to storm the border to Spain’s Melilla enclave without success. Read Full Article at RT.com

The Russian ruble has hit the strongest level against the US dollar since July 2020, as global crude oil prices are on the rise and the country continues to eliminate dollar holdings from its currency reserves. Read Full Article at RT.c...

New Delhi has reportedly revoked Twitter’s shield against prosecution for illegal user content, saying the platform failed to comply with new regulations as police filed their first case against the site over a violent video. Read Ful...

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo sang his own praises as he cancelled “virtually all” of the state’s virus-related restrictions, which plagued businesses and residents for more than a year, but not everyone’s so thrilled. Read Ful...

Two large explosions rocked a military base and left dozens wounded in the Colombian city of Cucuta, the defense minister confirmed, calling the car bombing a “vile” act of terrorism. Read Full Article at RT.com

Vice President Kamala Harris has yet to visit the US-Mexico border, but 45th president Donald Trump may beat her to the punch, announcing he will tour the boundary later this month with the governor of Texas. Read Full Article at RT.com...

Governor Doug Ducey has issued an executive order barring Arizona public colleges and universities from demanding Covid-19 vaccinations and documents, or forcing students to get tested or wear masks for in-person classes. Read Full Arti...

Israeli forces have launched airstrikes on Gaza, the first offensive since a new coalition government took power, coming just weeks after an 11-day conflict with the Palestinian enclave. Read Full Article at RT.com

The US government is aware of UFOs that defy any conventional explanation despite extensive analysis, a former official who investigated such issues said, adding that Washington considers them to be possibly of alien origin. Read Full A...

A Gallup poll has shown that US and Canadian employees have become more stressed by their work days than the rest of the world since the Covid-19 pandemic started. Read Full Article at RT.com

Melinda Gates, who split with Microsoft founder-turned-vaccine-evangelist Bill Gates last month in a surprise but reportedly long-brewing divorce, is diving into politics, according to an Axios report on her policy ambitions. Read Full ...

Finland fans have been waiting a lifetime for their Euro 2020 adventure and the team head into their Group B clash against Russia in St. Petersburg with all the pressure on the hosts, according to former Finnish star Paulus Roiha. Read ...

A Greenpeace activist hurtled to the ground in a parachute in a terrifying incident before France played Germany at Euro 2020 – and Antonio Rudiger won praise for helping him up before drawing disgust over a clash with Paul Pogba. Rea...

Footage taken by a San Francisco reporter has highlighted the rampant issues driving businesses out of the city, as a man casually robbed a Walgreens while onlookers and security did nothing. Read Full Article at RT.com

Disgraced former movie mogul Harvey Weinstein can be extradited from New York to California to face rape and sexual assault charges, a judge in Buffalo ruled on Tuesday. Read Full Article at RT.com

Comedian and Democrat idol Jon Stewart caused whiplash for his many fans by saying the Wuhan lab leak is the most obvious explanation for the origin of Covid-19, something until very recently denounced as racist conspiracy talk. Read Fu...

Ex-Louisville and WNBA star Shoni Schimmel is facing felony charges of assault and criminal mischief after being apprehended in her home state of Oregon early on Monday morning, the county sherriff's office has confirmed. Read Full Arti...